Wild and Free: September Long Weekend

Blue Jay and I spent the weekend together on a little holiday in Riding Mountain National Park. The park has … More

Navigating my Garmin inReach

My breath was taken away as I moved myself and my heavy backpack over demanding terrain. Blue Jay floated along … More

My daughter and I are cut from the same cloth and sometimes it creates challenges because we are both relentless, … More

When we used our large base camping tent last summer for the final time, we packed away one of the … More

My family and I hiked overnight to Tilson Lake in Riding Mountain National Park on June 22. We hiked a … More

Hiking makes me feel like a badass woman. I head out into the wilderness, sometimes by myself, carrying with me … More

I am preparing and planning for my family to hike overnight this weekend. This will be my third overnight since … More

We use our mind and body all day to get to our destination while hiking so it’s only right to … More

I have the word “real” in quotations because aside from sleeping in my backyard a few weekends ago, Friday night … More

Bear Hug woke me up just before ten on Saturday morning to let me know he had made coffee. I … More